Tag: cult cinema

High Crime (1973)

Posted on July 25, 2026June 1, 2026 by garethmyles

High Crime, the explosive 1973 poliziotteschi classic starring Franco Nero. Enzo G. Castellari’s gritty Eurocrime thriller remains one of the defining Italian action films

The Projector Room Podcast – Episode 214 – Hungry Hippos!

Posted on July 16, 2026July 16, 2026 by garethmyles

On this episode of Projector Room – The Last Voyage of the Demeter, Just Friends, Jeff Fahey, Obsession, Widow’s Bay, The Dish, football-themed favourites, upcoming releases including Crystal Lake, and pay tribute to Sam Neill and Joanna Pettet.

A Farewell to Sam Neill

Posted on July 13, 2026July 13, 2026 by garethmyles

Saying goodbye to Sir Sam Neill, one of cinema’s most versatile actors. Celebrating his films, television career, memoir, pigs and Two Paddocks wines

Happy 35th Anniversary, Hudson Hawk!

Posted on July 12, 2026May 31, 2026 by garethmyles

Celebrate the 35th anniversary of Hudson Hawk (1991), Bruce Willis’ gloriously bizarre action-comedy cult classic. Explore its troubled release, unforgettable soundtrack, video game adaptation, enduring physical media legacy, and the devoted fanbase that helped transform a notorious box-office bomb into a beloved cult favourite.

46 Years of Used Cars

Posted on July 12, 2026July 12, 2026 by garethmyles

Celebrate the 45th anniversary of Robert Zemeckis’ *Used Cars* (1980) with a retrospective on Kurt Russell’s underrated comedy, behind-the-scenes trivia, memorable cast members, and how this cult classic earned its lasting reputation.

Hammer’s The Abominable Snowman Gets a Stunning New 4K

Posted on July 8, 2026July 8, 2026 by garethmyles

Hammer’s 1957 classic The Abominable Snowman returns in a stunning 4K restoration. Peter Cushing stars in this chilling Yeti adventure from Val Guest and Nigel Kneale, packed with new collector’s edition extras.

Projector Room Podcast – Episode 213 – Affection for the Vampire

Posted on July 2, 2026July 2, 2026 by garethmyles

Ted Salmon and Gareth Myles review Affection, Alpha, and Seven Snipers, chat hospitals vampires, horror, cinema and TV in Episode 213.

Why Physical Media Is Becoming Essential Again

Posted on July 1, 2026July 1, 2026 by garethmyles

Is buying digital movies the same as owning them? Explore the differences between streaming, digital purchases and physical media, and why DVDs and Blu-rays may be more important than ever.

The Black Belly of the Tarantula 4K Debate

Posted on June 19, 2026June 18, 2026 by garethmyles

Celluloid Dreams’ delayed Black Belly of the Tarantula 4K release, from multiple film versions and aspect ratio controversies to the growing question of whether boutique Blu-ray releases have become too excessive.

News Bites! Hungry, War Machines and a Trial Out of Order

Posted on June 8, 2026June 8, 2026 by garethmyles

News Bites! And Justice for All, Jason Statham Stole My Bike, War Machine 2, Hungry